Management
Administration unveils targeted management agenda
A strapped military health care system, error-prone student aid programs, and substandard public housing are some of the specific federal management problems President Bush pledged to correct in his management agenda released Saturday.
Tech
Postal Service to unveil new electronic payment services
U.S. Postal Service officials will unveil three new enhancements to the agency’s electronic bill payment service next week, in the process expanding its Internet presence and reopening a debate about the agency’s role in the e-commerce marketplace.
Pay & Benefits
COLA checkup
Cost-of-living adjustment news for 44,000 federal workers and millions of retirees. Plus, no COLAs for most federal workers.
Management
White House to propose increased use of pay banding, bonuses
The Bush administration will soon propose legislation to increase the use of pay banding, hiring bonuses and other workforce restructuring tools across the federal government, Office of Management and Budget Deputy Director Sean O’Keefe said Tuesday.
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